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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 1004

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 851 Session of 2007


        INTRODUCED BY BOSCOLA, COSTA, ORIE, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, MELLOW,
           WONDERLING, LAVALLE, BROWNE AND STOUT, MAY 9, 2007

        REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, MAY 9, 2007

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
     2     Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for
     3     information about sex offenders made available on the
     4     Internet.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  Section 9798.1(c)(1) of Title 42 of the
     8  Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, amended November 29, 2006
     9  (P.L.1581, No.179), is amended to read:
    10  § 9798.1.  Information made available on the Internet.
    11     * * *
    12     (c)  Information permitted to be disclosed regarding
    13  individuals.--Notwithstanding 18 Pa.C.S. Ch. 91 (relating to
    14  criminal history record information), the Internet website shall
    15  contain the following information on each individual:
    16         (1)  For sexually violent predators, the following
    17     information shall be posted on the Internet website:
    18             (i)  name and all known aliases;


     1             (ii)  year of birth;
     2             (iii)  the street address, municipality, county and
     3         zip code of all residences, including, where applicable,
     4         the name of the prison or other place of confinement;
     5             (iv)  the street address, municipality, county, zip
     6         code and name of any institution or location at which the
     7         person is enrolled as a student;
     8             (v)  the street address, municipality, county and zip
     9         code of any employment location;
    10             (vi)  a photograph of the offender, which shall be
    11         updated not less than annually;
    12             (vii)  a physical description of the offender,
    13         including sex, height, weight, eye color, hair color and
    14         race;
    15             (viii)  any identifying marks, including scars,
    16         birthmarks and tattoos;
    17             (ix)  the license plate number and description of any
    18         vehicle owned or registered to the offender;
    19             (x)  whether the offender is currently compliant with
    20         registration requirements;
    21             (xi)  whether the victim is a minor;
    22             (xii)  a description of the offense or offenses which
    23         triggered the application of this subchapter; and
    24             (xiii)  the date of the offense and conviction, if
    25         available.
    26         * * *
    27     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


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